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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Programme Catalogue 2010/11

UEME-AKM17: MEng (hons) Mechanical Engineering with French

Leading to the award of MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING WITH FRENCH

Mode of attendance: Thick Sandwich
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Year 1

Click here for further information NFAAR assessment regulations:

  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1
Compulsory Units
ME10003 Thermofluids 1 6 Credits
ME10004 Solid mechanics 1 6 Credits
ME10006 Design materials & manufacturing 1 6 Credits
ME10130 Experimentation, engineering skills & applied engineering with French 6 Credits
ME10304 Mathematics 1 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AA00001 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
FL10152 French stage 2 semester 1 (3 credits) 3 Credits
FL10160 French stage 3 semester 1 (3 credits) 3 Credits
FL10168 French stage 4 semester 1 (3 credits) 3 Credits

Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1
Compulsory Units
ME10009 Thermofluids 2 6 Credits
ME10012 Design materials & manufacturing 2 6 Credits
ME10285 Instrumentation, electronics & electrical drives 6 Credits
ME10286 Solid mechanics 2 with French 6 Credits
ME10305 Mathematics 2 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AA00011 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
FL10156 French stage 2 semester 2 (3 credits) 3 Credits
FL10164 French stage 3 semester 2 (3 credits) 3 Credits
FL10171 French stage 4 semester 2 (3 credits) 3 Credits

Year 2

Click here for further information NFAAR assessment regulations:

  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2
Compulsory Units
ME20013 Systems & control 6 Credits
ME20014 Modelling techniques 1 6 Credits
ME20015 Thermofluids 3 6 Credits
ME20017 Solid mechanics 3 with French 6 Credits
ME20018 Design 3 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AA00002 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
FL10160 French stage 3 semester 1 (3 credits) 3 Credits
FL10168 French stage 4 semester 1 (3 credits) 3 Credits
FL20174 French stage 5 semester 1 (3 credits) 3 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2
Compulsory Units
ME20021 Modelling techniques 2 6 Credits
ME20022 Thermofluids 4 - fluid mechanics with historical perspective 6 Credits
ME20024 Mécanique générale 6 Credits
ME20025 Design 4 6 Credits
ME20026 Modern manufacturing - integrated design, make and serve 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AA00012 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
FL10164 French stage 3 semester 2 (3 credits) 3 Credits
FL10171 French stage 4 semester 2 (3 credits) 3 Credits
FL20177 French stage 5 semester 2 (3 credits) 3 Credits

Year 3

Click here for further information NFAAR assessment regulations:

  • Placement Type: Standard.
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 3
Compulsory Units
ME20120 Industrial placement 60 Credits

Year 4

Click here for further information NFAAR assessment regulations:

  • This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR

NB. You may take ME40315 (External integrated project - 30 credits) instead of ME30068 and ME40228 in Semester 2 subject to the approval of your Director of Studies.

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
EU30374 French Language for Engineers 5 6 Credits
ME30029 Control systems 6 Credits
ME30030 Structural mechanics 6 Credits
ME30031 Thermofluid systems 6 Credits
ME30264 Materials selection in engineering design 6 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
ME30068 Group business & design project - I 12 Credits
ME40228 Group business & design project - II 18 Credits

Year 5

Click here for further information NFAAR assessment regulations:

  • This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR

All students must take at least two ME4 units in Semester 1.

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
EU40375 French language for Engineers 6 3 Credits
ME40322 Technical studies with French 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list: BLOCK 1
AA00003 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30218 Aircraft propulsion 6 Credits
ME40212 Biomimetics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list: BLOCK 2
AA00004 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30045 Aerospace structures 1 6 Credits
ME30058 Fluid power 6 Credits
ME30197 Business processes 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list: BLOCK 3
AA00005 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30036 Manufacturing processes & analysis 6 Credits
ME30265 Biomedical & natural materials 6 Credits
ME30293 Computer aids for design 6 Credits
ME40060 Heat transfer 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list: BLOCK 5
AA00006 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30042 Manufacturing systems techniques 6 Credits
ME30061 Biomechanics 6 Credits
ME30067 Vehicle dynamics 6 Credits
ME30295 Electronics, signals and drives 6 Credits
ME40054 Computational fluid dynamics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list: BLOCK 7
AA00007 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30041 Aircraft stability & control 6 Credits
ME30142 Advanced machinery processes 6 Credits
ME30217 Vehicle engineering 6 Credits
ME30311 Metals and alloys 6 Credits
MN20074 Business information systems 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list: BLOCK 8
AA00008 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30032 Aerodynamics 6 Credits
ME30037 Internal combustion engine technology 6 Credits
ME30312 Sports materials 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list: BLOCK 9
AA00009 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30195 Life support engineering 6 Credits
ME40049 Innovation and advanced design 6 Credits
ME40051 Advanced control 6 Credits
ME40055 Energy & the environment 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list: BLOCK 10
AA00010 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30294 Product design and development 6 Credits
ME40057 Finite element analysis 6 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
ME40069 Engineering project 30 Credits